Report Congressional Transparency Report (21st Jan to 3rd Feb)

218218Consumer

218218Consumer

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5th Congress Elections
10/01/2020
Representatives Elected:
(DRP) 218218Consumer
(DRP) hugebob23456
(DRP) Icypenguin79
(DRP) Intercepticon
(DRP) LilDigiVert
(SPP) 1950minecrafter
(SPP) Olefante
(LRP) partypig678
(LRP) pugbandit

Senators Elected:
(DRP) Jwoodywoo (Resigned)
(DRP) Krix
(DRP) laurenpoo
(DRP) Mhadsher101
(LRP) cjcroft
(IND) JoanM999

5th Congress
12/12/2020

Representatives Currently:
(BDP) Icypenguin79
(BDP) LilDigiVert
(BDP) partypig678
(BDP) pugbandit
(DRP) 218218Consumer
(DRP) hugebob23456
(DRP) Intercepticon
(SPP) 1950minecrafter
(SPP) Olefante

Senators Currently:
(BDP) davidiscoolx
(DRP) Krix
(DRP) laurenpoo
(DRP) Mhadsher101
(LRP) cjcroft
(IND) JoanM999



Ongoings in Congress​

The following bills opened up to votation in time period delineated by this report: the DemocracyCraft Constitution Amendment Act (V) January 2021 (PASSED), the Recall Constitution Amendment Act (PASSED), The Pugbandit People’s Choice Constitution Amendment Act (VI) January 2021 (PENDING REFERENDUM), the Universal Basic Income Act (FAILED), the Pruning Tax Act (AWAITING ASSENT), the Presidential Firing Powers Amendment Act (PENDING REFERENDUM), the CRAP Act (VETOED), the Second WAP Act (VETOED), the Incomplete Building Clarification Act (PASSED), Meat and Agriculture Exclusivity Reform Act (PASSED), the FREACC Amendment Act (PASSED), the Presidential Inauguration Amendment Act (PASSED), the Chief Justice Quickfix Amendment Act (PASSED), the Free Transportation Act (VETOED), and the Foreign Relations Constitutional Amendment Act (PENDING REFERENDUM).

DemocracyCraft Constitution Amendment Act (V) January 2021
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/democracycraft-constitution-amendment-act-v-january-2021.3040/
Summary: Constitution and Departments banners and logos modified so it says “Commonwealth of Redmont” instead of “DemocracyCraft”.

Rep:
  • Aye: LilDigiVert, icypenguin79, 218218Consumer, pugbandit, Intercepticon, partypig678, 1950minecrafter
  • Nay: Hugebob768, Olefante
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, Krix, laurenpoo
  • Abstain: cjcroft
Recall Constitutional Amendment Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/recall-constitutional-amendment-act.3042/
Summary: Any person may submit a petition on the forums to recall a Representative. Should at least 20 other unique people sign the petition, a referendum shall be held no more than 24 hours later. The referendum shall last for 48 hours. The live results of such an election shall not be made public and the results shall only be disclosed once polling has concluded.

Rep:
  • Aye: HugeBob, Olefante, Intercepticon, pugbandit, 218218Consumer
  • Abstain: 1950minecrafter, partypig678
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, laurenpoo, cjcroft, DavidxOssoff
  • Abstain: JoanM999, Mhadsher,
The pugbandit People’s Choice Constitution Amendment Act (VI) January 2021
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/bicameral-repair-act.2912/
Summary: If a Representative or Senator is no longer fit for office, they can be removed from Congress early by the relevant presiding officer with the consent of all members of their chamber (Excluding the individual in question). When a Representative or Senator resigns or is removed from office, they will be replaced by any player nominated by the presiding officer. The nominee is, by convention, the player with the next most votes in the most recent election.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950minecrafter, partypig678, Intercepticon, pugbandit, 218218Consumer, Icypenguin79, LilDigiVert
  • Abstain: Olefante
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, Krix, laurenpoo, DavidxOssoff
  • Abstain: Krix
Universal Basic Income Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/universal-basic-income-act.3064/
Summary: (1) For every 15 minutes of playtime, every player shall be granted $5 from the DCGovernment balance. This will not stack with other Government salaries. (2) Any playtime accumulated before the passage of this bill will not result in the player receiving any funds based on subsection 1 of section 2 of this bill. (3) The terms of this bill shall automatically expire 1 month after its passage.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950minecrafter, hugebob23456, partypig678, Interception, pugbandit, 218218Consumer, Icypenguin79, LilDigiVert
  • Nay: Olefante
Sen:
  • Aye: laurenpoo, DavidxOssoff
  • Abstain: JoanM999, Mhadsher, Krix, cjcroft
Pruning Tax Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/pruning-tax-act.3065/
Summary:: All players who have been inactive for at least 4 consecutive months will have the entirety of their personal balance transferred to the DCGovernment balance.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950minecrafter, hugebob23456, Intercepticon, pugbandit, 218218Consumer, Icypenguin79, LilDigiVert
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Krix, laurenpoo, cjcroft
  • Abstain: Mhadsher
Presidential Firing Powers Constitutional Amendment Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/presidential-firing-powers-constitutional-amendment-act.3082/
Summary: Added to “Powers of the President”: “The President may, at any time and for any reason or no reason at all, remove a Secretary, Principal Officer, or General Advisor from their position. The President may NOT remove any department employee, excluding those that may be removed under the terms of the previous clause, or the Vice President of the Commonwealth of Redmont. The President may advise their Secretaries to fire an employee. In the event that the serving President is simultaneously serving as Secretary, they may fire any employee of the department for which they are Secretary only.”

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950minecrafter, hugebob23456, pugbandit, Icypenguin79, LilDigiVert
  • Nay: Intercepticon
  • Abstain: Olefante, 218218Consumer
Sen:
  • Aye: Mhadsher, Krix, laurenpoo, cjcroft
  • Abstain: JoanM999
CRAP Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/crap-act.3100/
Summary: State “The following amenities must be provided free of charge for a residential space to be rentable: 1x bed, 1x double chest or equivalent, 1x crafting table, 1x furnace” (b) The consequences for breach of the minimum amenities law will be a $100 fine for the first offence, a $200 fine for the second offence, and a $300 fine with 5 minutes of jail time for the third offence. (c) The prohibited items list is amended to add “farm animals (sheep, chickens, and cows)”.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950minecrafter, Intercepticon, pugbandit, Icypenguin79, LilDigiVert
Sen:
  • Aye: Krix, laurenpoo
  • Nay: Mhadsher, cjcroft
  • Abstain: JoanM999
Second WAP Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/second-wap-act.3101/
Summary: (1) Each person may own one region in the wild subject to these terms: (a) Personal wild regions (i) Personal regions can be created at any time with use of a staff ticket. (ii) Unless both parties consent, two regions require a buffer space of 20 blocks. No personal wild regions may be merged or sold to other players or corporations. (iii) Wild regions must be at least 250 blocks from the edge of cities, towns, and wild warps. (iv) Personal regions cost $10 per block, up to 4096 blocks in area. (v) Personal regions may be sold back at 75% of the purchase cost.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950Minecrafter, HugeBob, Intercepticon, pugbandit, 218218Consumer, Icypenguin79, LilDigiVert

Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, Krix, cjcroft
Incomplete Building Clarification Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/incomplete-building-clarification-act.3106/
Summary: ”Section 6.9 under Property and Building Regulations is changed from “Empty Plots - You're not allowed to have more than 2 empty plots in the city.” to “Incomplete Plots - Owning more than 2 incomplete plots within city or town limits is prohibited.” Property owners who had more than two incomplete plots before the signage of this bill will not be penalized for the plots they already own in accordance with ex post facto laws, but they will be subject to the terms of this law revision for any new plots.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950Minecrafter, HugeBob, Intercepticon, pugbandit, 218218Consumer, LilDigiVert
  • Nay: hugebob23456
Sen:
  • Aye: Krix, Mhadsher, DavidxOssoff, laurenpoo
  • Nay: cjcroft
Meat and Agriculture Exclusivity Reform Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/meat-and-agriculture-exclusivity-reform-act.3108/
Summary: Clauses prohibiting farmers and stockmen from selling cooked versions of their product do not strengthen the professionalism of the distribution of cooked food. Rather, they hinder the ability of players to access cooked meat and crops. Farmers and stockmen should be able to directly sell their products, raw or not.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950minecrafter, Hugebob, Intercepticon, pugbandit, 218218Consumer, LilDigiVert
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, Krix, cjcroft
FREACC Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/freacc-act.3139/
Summary: The following Code of Conduct establishes the ethical conduct that should be applied by judges whilst fulfilling their duties within the Judicial Branch of the Commonwealth of Redmont. (2) Adherence to the responsibility of upholding the appearance of the judiciary is vital to the confidence within the impartiality of judges. (3) This Code may be used as reason for Congress to hold a Judge accountable in a motion of censure, removal, or any other disciplinary action, for misconduct.

Rep:
  • Aye: 1950minecrafter, Olefante, partypig678, 218218Consumer, Icypenguin79, LilDigiVert
  • Nay: Hugebob, Intercepticon
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, DavidxOssoff, laurenpoo, cjcroft
  • Abstain: Krix
Presidential Inauguration Amendment
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/presidential-inauguration-amendment.3150/
Summary: Outlines the process in which the Presidential transfer of power will occur during and after the election. It gives the power of planning the inauguration to the Department of State and Department of Public Affairs.

Rep:
  • Aye: HugeBob, partypig678, Intercepticon, pugbandit, 218218Consumer, LilDigiVert
  • Abstain: Olefante
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, DavidxOssoff, Krix
Chief Justice Quickfix Amendment Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/chief-justice-quickfix-amendment-act.3160/
Summary: The Chief Justice will be nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. In the event a Chief Justice is needed and there is not one present, the Associate Justices will internally choose a Chief Justice.

Rep:
  • Aye: HugeBob, pugbandit, Intercepticon, pugbandit, LilDigiVert
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, DavidxOssoff, Krix
  • Abstain: cjcroft
Free Transportation Act January 2021
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/free-transportation-act-january-2021.3181/
Summary: All public transportation in Hamilton City will be made free to all citizens.

Rep:
  • Aye: HugeBob, pugbandit, Intercepticon, LilDigiVert, 218218Consumer, 1950Minecrafter
  • Abstain: Olefante, PartyPig678
Sen:
  • Aye: JoanM999, Mhadsher, DavidxOssoff, cjcroft
Foreign Relations Constitutional Amendment Act
Link: https://democracycraft.net/threads/foreign-relations-constitutional-amendment-act.3231/
Summary: The Department of State shall handle all relations with governments outside of the Commonwealth of Redmont.

Rep:
  • Aye: HugeBob, pugbandit, Intercepticon, LilDigiVert, 218218Consumer, 1950Minecrafter, IcyPenguin79, PartyPig678
Sen:
  • Aye: Mhadsher, DavidxOssoff, Krix
  • Abstain: cjcroft, JoanM999


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